K06 – Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
ICD-10-CM code
K06
- Code
K06(claims format:K06)- Description
- Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- Block
- K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
Billable codes under K06
K06 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- K06.0 – Gingival recessionHeader (more codes below)
- K06.1 – Gingival enlargementBillable
- K06.2 – Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with traumaBillable
- K06.3 – Horizontal alveolar bone lossBillable
- K06.8 – Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridgeBillable
- K06.9 – Disorder of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, unspecifiedBillable
Notes for K06
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code K06?
K06 is the ICD-10-CM code for other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, in the block K00-K14 (Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands).
Is K06 a billable code?
No. K06 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.